Travel RN Jobs in Tennessee Available Now

Certain cities consistently post top-paying travel RN jobs in Tennessee, especially in busy metro areas and specialty-focused hospitals. Current high-paying locations include:

• Nashville up to $2,455 Weekly
• Athens up to $2,370 Weekly
• Chattanooga up to $2,272 Weekly
• Smyrna up to $2,264 Weekly
• Bristol up to $2,215 Weekly

Rates tend to climb for assignments in critical care, OR, and ER units.

Not necessarily. Tennessee is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), which allows nurses with an active compact license to work in the state without additional paperwork. If you’re not licensed in a compact state, you can apply for endorsement through the Tennessee Board of Nursing.

Advantis Medical provides a strong benefits package to support your travel nursing journey in Tennessee. Perks include:

• Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
• Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Help with travel & housing accommodations
• Dedicated licensing, onboarding, and credentialing team
• $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment

We frequently hire travel nurses with top Tennessee healthcare systems such as Ascension Saint Thomas, Vanderbilt Health, and HCA Healthcare.

Travel RN jobs in Tennessee currently pay between $1,500 to $2,455, with some contracts offering more for hard-to-fill roles or high-acuity units. Locations like Nashville or more rural areas with staffing shortages often offer higher pay.

All Advantis travelers receive a tax-free housing stipend to cover their accommodations. Our team also assists with finding short-term housing that fits your needs—whether that’s a downtown apartment in Nashville, a quiet rental in Knoxville, or a hotel near your facility.